Category: Archive

Important Information on EI Reporting for PP50

If you had any other money pay out to you such as PAY IN LIEU OF VACATION – TIME NOT TAKE, you should report a return to FULL TIME work.  Report that you started a full-time job at the beginning of this report; either Monday, November 29th or Monday, December 6th depending on which biweekly […]

Body Shop December Update

December 2021 Brothers & Sisters, Since the introduction of the Company’s mandatory vaccination policy there has been an increase in complaints and conflicts amongst our members. We all need to keep focused on the fact that this policy is a Company Policy. All members are experiencing a high level of anxiety since the outbreak of […]

December Retiree Chapter Meeting – CANCELLED

Brothers & Sisters, After careful consideration and a review of all options available under the Reopening Ontario Act for health and safety reasons Local 707 Executive Board has cancelled the Local 707 Retiree Chapter Meeting, scheduled for December 15th, 2021 Given the health & safety responsibilities in these difficult circumstances and current restrictions, the Local […]

Standing Committees of Local 707

Aboriginal/Workers of Colour Chair – Constance Brown Luke Alphonso Kenny Small Junior Khan Justin Bearelle Community Service Committee Chair – Linda Asselin Kinder Sidhu Leah Douglas Janet Creet Teresa Gagliardi Constitution and By-Laws Chair – Dave Millar Marc Brennan Keith Grist Heather Longer Trevor Mason Editorial Committee Chair – Tim Batke Heather Longer Janet Creet […]

December 2021 707 Reporter

Please click on “Download” button to read the entire issue. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all.

White Ribbon Campaign

Brothers and Sisters, December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This year white ribbons will be available at the plant, specifically the attestation gates upon entry on Monday December 6th. Ribbons will also be available in the Plant Chair’s office, the Learning Center (trainers office and Tim Horton’s […]

United Way Online Auction

The auction will run from November 29, 2021 to December 10, 2021 at 12:00pm, with all proceeds going to United Way Halton & Hamilton to support those in need throughout our local community.  Auction items range from home goods to apparel to sporting event tickets and much more! During these challenging times, the community needs our help more than ever. […]

President’s Message-Production at Oakville Assembly Complex resumes on Nov 29th, 2021

Brothers & Sisters The company has announced that production at the Oakville Assembly Complex will resume on Monday, November 29, 2021. They have started to make robo-calls, indicating our return to work and start times. Departmental, shift scheduled start times and tentative hours of work for the week beginning Monday, November 29, 2021 are attached below. Mark Sciberras President, […]

16 Days of Activism

Kate Penkett

Greetings from your Unifor Local 707 Women’s Committee. Today starts 16 days of activism. Please take a moment to watch today’s video that explains what we are doing and why we do it. Thanks for your continued support Sisters and Brothers. Kate Penkett Unifor Local 707 Women’s Committee Chairperson

President’s Message-Temporary Lay-off, commencing Nov 22, 2021

Brothers and Sisters, The Company has informed the Local 707 President’s office of a temporary Production lay-off, commencing the week begining November 22nd , 2021. Note : Infomation about Employment Insurance and Supplemental Unemployment benefits have been posted our website https://uniforlocal707.org/news-events/employment-insurance-ei-regular-benefits-for-november-1st-2021-temporary-lay-off/ with our Reference Code that can be used to apply for Employment Insurance Benefits until […]